From: Peter Rosin <peda@lysator.liu.se>
Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2012 15:27:31 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: news: add entry about recent 'ar-lib' changes
X-Git-Tag: v1.11.3b~15^2
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=54a402e5e624bebdfef421512faecf5e4f3463ab;p=thirdparty%2Fautomake.git

news: add entry about recent 'ar-lib' changes

* NEWS: Add information about recent 'ar-lib' changes.
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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 476db7250..442b3033e 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -109,6 +109,12 @@ New in 1.11.0a:
     overwriting the foo_DEPENDENCIES variable, which is normally computed
     by automake.
 
+  - The 'ar-lib' script now ignores the "s" (symbol index) and "S" (no
+    symbol index) modifiers as well as the "s" action, as the symbol index
+    is created unconditionally by Microsoft lib.  Also, the "q" (quick)
+    action is now a synonym for "r" (replace).  Also, the script has been
+    ignoring the "v" (verbose) modifier already since Automake 1.11.3.
+
 Bugs fixed in 1.11.0a:
 
 * Bugs introduced by 1.11.2: